CaseLight1978

Haena, Kauai, HI, USA

Six bright blue light orbs dance above the ocean just off Haena, Kauai in 1978.

Report quality: Moderate51/100

This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.

  • Duration parsed: 300s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (79 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1978-10-15
Where
Haena, Kauai, HI, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
5 minutes
Geo
22.221, -159.561 · exact
Slug
light-over-haena-kauai-hi-1978-abf004
Wave

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In context

  • One of 1 documented reports from Haena, Kauai, HI in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Hawaii logged 1 sightings in 1978.
  • Light sightings ran at 11.6% during the 1970s (archive average: 20.3%).

Report

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